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Define Highlight Font Settings

Use the Font dialog box to set font and background attributes for a particular highlight.

To define the highlights font setting for a view's element

  1. Select Colors and Shapes from the View group in the Project ribbon.

    The View Highlights dialog box opens.

  2. In the Sample column, double-click an element's sample entry.

    The Font dialog box opens.

  3. Complete the following fields:
    Font

    Select the typeface to use.

    Size

    Enter or select a font size. The default size is the same point size used for the Windows system font.

    Bold

    Select to display text in boldface. The default setting is off.

    Italic

    Select to display italic text. The default setting is off.

    Underline

    Select to underline text. The default setting is off.

Color
Foreground

Select to set the foreground (text) color of the highlight.

Default

Select to use the default font color for the foreground (text) of the highlight. The default is the foreground color used for window text in your Windows desktop color scheme. To change your color scheme, see your Microsoft Windows User's Guide.

Background

Select to set the background color of the highlight.

Default

Select to use the default background color for the highlight. The default is the background color used for window text in your Windows desktop color scheme.

Preview

Review the effect of your current selections.

More information:

Highlights

About Highlights

Create Highlights

Define Highlight Settings

Define Highlight Conditions

Define Highlight Formats

Edit CPM Symbol and Color Settings

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Remove Highlights

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